March 29 I being not a{t} home Iohn Byrd chose th{illeg} churchwarden goodmā {illeg}stocke & he excepted agay{nst} it by reason of his vnfitnes we had mutch Contention gr & were Driven to chose vppō the 19 of Apr & h{ad} mutch cōtention yt daye.
Calendared text from MS Ashmole 193, f. 164v (bottom right part of page)
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